Episode 30: The many trouser-legs of time

Perry and David are joined by Dr. Lucy Sussex to talk about alternate history novels. In particular, they discuss those alternate timelines in which the Axis powers won the Second World War.

• COVID-19 Restrictions (00:26)
• How libraries are dealing with the pandemic (03:08)
• Restrictions at aged care facilities (00:52)
• Great time to catch up on books and TV (00:21)
• Alternate History fiction (02:33)
  • Bring the Jubilee by Ward Moore (00:07)
  • Lord Darcy series by Randall Garrett (00:28)
  • The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon (00:11)
  • The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinson Kowal (00:20)
• What if Hitler had won? (01:02:35)
  • Swastika Night by Katharine Burdekin (06:43)
  • Small Change trilogy by Jo Walton (06:39)
  • Among Others by Jo Walton (01:22)
  • Dominion by C. J. Sansom (05:13)
  • The Iron Dream by Norman Spinrad (01:30)
  • SS-GB by Len Deighton (06:48)
  • Fatherland by Robert Harris (07:33)
  • Bosch series by Michael Connelly (01:28)
  • The Plot Against America by Philip Roth (07:10)
  • The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick (17:08)

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